Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician is a certificate program of one to two years offered at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, a public institution located in Monticello, AR. This program trains students in the diagnosis, service, and repair of automobiles and light trucks, covering engine systems, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and emissions-related components.

The program is part of the automotive technology field under CIP code 47.0604. The University of Arkansas at Monticello also offers related certificate and degree programs in areas including Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology, Welding Technology, Surveying Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, and Electromechanical Engineering Technology. Students can expect a combination of classroom instruction and shop-based lab work aligned with standards relevant to employment in dealerships, independent repair shops, and fleet service centers.